About the day » Friday June 24, 1949Calender converter

• Patricia Pigeon, UNKNOWN († 1967)
• larry asche, kandiyoha county minnesota Usa( († 1949)
• Lyle Asche, Kandiyohi County Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1949)
• Jo Jonkers, Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1992)
• Elizabeth A. Fonken, IA († 1949)
• Job Pieter Voots, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1981)
• Lyle Asche († 1949)
• Gerard Vugts, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2010)
• Wilhelmus Johannes Maria Evers, Didam († 1992)
• Reginald Elliott Geersema, Yankton, South Dakota († 1994)

• Adolf Van Wien (69), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Kloeze (84), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adolf van Wien (69), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aurica Cohn (35), Boekarest(Roemenië)
• Charlotte Lampel (51), Dresden, Landeshauptstadt Dresden, Sachsen
• Alida de Kievit (75), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Konings (73), Sprang-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Hendrikus (Ton) Verkerk (26), Stockholm
• Antonia Hendrina Maria Herkelman (81), 's-Gravenhage
• Carolus Adriaensens (74), Turnhout (België)

• 1947 » Clarissa Dickson Wright, English chef, author, and television personality († 2014)
• 1947 » Peter Weller, American actor and director
• 1948 » Patrick Moraz, Swiss keyboard player and songwriter
• 1949 » Betty Jackson, English fashion designer
• 1949 » John Illsley, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1950 » Bob Carlos Clarke, Irish-born English photographer († 2006)
• 1950 » Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman († 2015)
• 1950 » Mercedes Lackey, American author
• 1950 » Nancy Allen, American actress
• 1951 » Raelene Boyle, Australian sprinter

• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)
• 1962 » Volfgangs Dārziņš, Latvian composer, pianist and music critic (b. 1906)
• 1964 » Stuart Davis, American painter and academic (b. 1892)
• 1968 » Tony Hancock, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 1969 » Frank King, American cartoonist (b. 1883)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Robert
7. Pieter
8. Gerrit
9. Adrianus
10. Petrus
11. Peter
12. Dirk
13. Jacob
14. Wilhelmus
15. Jacobus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Margaretha
12. Geertruida
13. Jacoba
14. Linda
15. Helena
16. Marianne

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
• March 8 » President of France Vincent Auriol and ex-emperor of Annam Bảo Đại sign the Élysée Accords, giving Vietnam greater independence from France and creating the State of Vietnam to oppose Viet Minh-led Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
• April 1 » The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years.
• April 28 » The Hukbalahap are accused of assassinating former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, while she is en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and ten others are also killed.
• June 5 » Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan, the first female member of Thailand's Parliament.
• October 14 » The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.
• November 26 » The Constituent Assembly of India adopts the constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

The temperature on June 24, 1949 was between 6.1 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 15.0 hours of sunshine (90%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.